[E6] Joban Expressway (between Soma IC and Shinchi IC) up and down line
Implementation of nighttime closure

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Due to the press release "E6 Joban Expressway (between Minamisoma IC and Shinchi IC) vertical line nighttime closure" on April 6, the closed section has been changed.

The latest regulatory information isDraTraPlease see.

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March 10, 4th year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office Iwaki management office

NEXCO EAST Iwaki Management Office (Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture) is engaged in pavement repair work, etc. at the E6 Joban Expressway Soma Interchange (IC) to Shinchi IC in a two-lane section (one lane on each side). Therefore, we will close the road at night as follows.
Therefore, when you go out, please leave with plenty of time, and when you drive, please detour to National Highway No. 6 etc.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused to customers who use the Expressway, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation in the construction work necessary to use the Expressway safely and comfortably.

1. Closed section

Joban Expressway between Soma IC and Shinchi IC (upper and lower lines)

(Location map)
Image of (position map)

2. Closed date and time

Joban Expressway between Soma IC and Shinchi IC (upper and lower lines)
April 6th (Wednesday) to 19th (Tuesday), 4th year of Reiwa
Every night from 20:00 to 5:00 the next day
[Preliminary day: April 20th (Wednesday) to 22nd (Friday)]

  • The nighttime closure will be from 20:00 on weekdays to 5:00 the next morning.
    (Friday night work will be done until early Saturday morning)
  • It may be canceled depending on the weather, so please check the latest information from websites such as "DraTra" when using the Expressway.
Image of closed days

3. Detour

National Highway 6, National Highway 115, National Highway 113 (Attachment-1 [PDF: 268KB])

Four. Construction content

We will carry out pavement repair work between Joban Expressway Soma IC and Shinchi IC.

Photo before repair
Before repair
Photograph of the image after repair
Image after repair

Five. Regarding transit fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

Attachment-2 [PDF: 139KB]

For passengers who leave the Expressway once due to a nighttime suspension and bypass the closed section and transfer again in the same direction, we will make a "transit adjustment" to adjust the toll according to the section used.

6. How to obtain traffic information

  • DraPla", a site full of useful information on Expressway nationwide
    【address】
    PC version (https://www.driveplaza.com/)
    Mobile version (http://m.driveplaza.com/)
    Smartphone version (http://www.driveplaza.com/smp/)
  • Expressway traffic information service "Drive Traffic (DraTra)"
    (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/construction-regulation)
    It provides real-time road traffic information and traffic congestion prediction.
    【address】
    PC version (https://www.drivetraffic.jp/)
    Mobile version (http://m.drivetraffic.jp/)
    Smartphone version (http://www.drivetraffic.jp/smp/)
  • NEXCO東日本お客さまセンター
    24時間365日オペレーターが応対いたします。
    【電話番号】
    0570-024-024 または 03-5308-2424
  • 日本道路交通情報センター(JARTIC)
    【電話番号】
    全国共通ダイヤル 050-3369-6666 (携帯短縮ダイヤル #8011
    ※全国どこからでも最寄りの情報センターに接続します。
    福島情報 050-3369-6607
    東北地方高速情報 050-3369-6761
  • Highway radio
    Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The section that is broadcasting is indicated by the sign on Expressway.
  • Official Twitter account "NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" (@E_nexco_tohoku) Also delivers information.
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